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The Most Serene Republic @ The MOD Club

October 16th, 2009

I have been in love with The Most Serene Republic ever since I first heard their album “… And The Ever Expanding Universe” back in the beginning of the summer. Before that I was really in like with them and too scared to tell them my true feelings. After last night’s show, I think I’m [...]

Tags: Arts&Crafts, Grand Archives, the most serene republic
Posted in Blog, Concert Reviews | Posted by Kate M.

Mika @ The Sound Academy

October 13th, 2009

Beginning a tour can be nerve-racking. Beginning a tour with a brand new album can cause even more anxious jitters. Last night Mika kicked off his North American tour in Toronto having just recently released his new album The Boy Who Knew Too Much and he didn’t seem to have even one butterfly in his [...]

Tags: concert reviews, concerts, Ian McKellen, Mika
Posted in Concert Reviews | Posted by Kate M.

Matt and Kim @ The Reverb

October 2nd, 2009

When it comes to writing about shows like last night’s Matt and Kim concert at The Reverb, it’s hard to know where to start… but I guess I’ll just kick off at the beginning. From the moment the cute couple from Brooklyn hit the stage (to some heavy Brooklyn beats), you just knew it was [...]

Tags: Community, Matt and Kim, nxne, the white stripes
Posted in Blog, Concerts & Events | Posted by Kate M.

Fun Friday News

September 25th, 2009

Why hello there! How are you? Good? Good! Seeing that it’s Friday and you’ve been so good all week here are 5 fun Friday newsy bits! * Marilyn Manson got the swine flu. He’s upset he’ll live from the sounds of it. * This blog takes tweets and turns them into fun cartoons! Neato! * [...]

Tags: jay-z, marilyn manson, Matthew McConaughey, Sufjan Stevens
Posted in Blog, Celebrities & Pop Culture | Posted by Kate M.

Nicholas Cage is my hero

September 25th, 2009

Tim Burton has a knack for creating wondrous worlds that are eerie and fascinating. Spectacularly spooky. He takes classic stories and adds his own spin. How excited are you for his version of Alice In Wonderland? It looks fantastic! In 1999 he was set to release his own version of Superman, but it never came [...]

Tags: Alice In Wonderland, Nicholas Cage as Superman, Superman, Tim Burton
Posted in Blog, Just For Fun | Posted by Kate M.

Friday Fun Stuff Etc News

September 18th, 2009

Wanna know what’s up? I’ll tell yeah! Lots! * Jay-Z thinks the whole Kanye West “I’mma let you finnish” Taylor Switf debacle is getting out of hand. I’mma let Jay-Z finish, but I myself think that this Kanye meme is one of THE BEST MEMES OF ALL TIME! * In other Kanye news, his co-headlining [...]

Tags: death cab for cutie, grizzly bear, jay-z, Kanye West, lady gaga, New Moon, Regina Spektor, Taylor Switf, twilight
Posted in Blog, Celebrities & Pop Culture, News | Posted by Kate M.

Zac Efron is all classy!

September 18th, 2009

I have a confession. I love me some Zac. Before I would keep this fact as my little secret, but now with this movie trailer out for Me and Orson Welles I no longer need to hide my love away. He’s all grown up! He’s from a classy past! Watch! Swooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooon! Am I right or [...]

Tags: Me and Orson Welles, zac efron
Posted in Blog, Movies | Posted by Kate M.

Polaris Weekend! Hear all the albums!

September 18th, 2009

This up-coming Monday September 21st at 9pm! 2009 Polaris Music Prize! Here at MuchMusic.com! Three more sleeps! I can’t wait! Everyone is so excited! We’ve been posting Q&As all week in anticipation! Still confused!? Catch up with us! The Polaris Music Prize is an award of $20,000 given to the artist who creates the Canadian [...]

Tags: Chad VanGaalen, Elliott Brood, F**ked Up, great lake swimmers, Hey Rosetta!, joel plaskett, k'naan, Malajube, metric, Patrick Watson, polaris music prize 2009
Posted in Blog | Posted by Kate M.

Tuesday news!

August 11th, 2009

* Twilight Barbies! Dress up your own Edward and Bella! * In other Robbie P news…is it just me or are these two couples kinda the same? I’m just saying! * Elton John + Alice In Chains = kinda really cool but unexpected? * Electro-pop woman loving musician Calvin Harris figured out a way to [...]

Tags: Alice In Chains, angelina jolie, Brad Pitt, Calvin Harris, Elton John, Megan Fox, robert pattinson, twilight
Posted in Blog | Posted by Kate M.

So You Think You Can Dance on MOD?

August 11th, 2009

So You Think You Can Dance Canada judges Blake McGrath and Tre Armstrong stopped by MOD today with host and MuchMusic VJ Leah Miller! Don’t forget to watch the season premiere of So You Think You Can Dance Canada tonight 8 pm ET on CTV! Here are some pictures of them thinking they can dance!

Tags: Blake McGrath, Leah Miller, So You Think You Can Dance Canada, Tre Armstrong
Posted in Blog, So You Think You Can Dance Canada | Posted by Kate M.